Transaction in Own Shares

14th Feb 2012 10:19

14 February, 2012 Daily Mail and General Trust plc (`DMGT') Transaction in Own Shares

DMGT announces that on 13 February, 2012 it acquired 200,000 'A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares at a price of £4.368207 per share in order to match recent conditional share awards under the DMGT 2012 Long Term Incentive Plan. The shares acquired will be held in Treasury.

Following the purchase, the total number of 'A' Ordinary Non Voting Shares held in treasury is 10,128,174 and the total number of 'A' Ordinary Non Voting Shares in issue after deducting shares held in treasury is 362,826,474.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Nicholas Jennings: 020 7938 6625

. Daily Mail and General Trust plc Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT Tel 020 7938 6000 Fax 020 7938 4626 www.dmgt.co.uk Registered in England and Wales No. 184594

XLON

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Related Shares:

DMGT.L